This study encompasses the triangulation of research methods in order to determine the impact of a piece rate incentive scheme on employee output within the South African context. The existing body of knowledge tends to ...

The amalgamation of municipalities came into effect as a legislative requirement brought about a number of challenges for the local government.
One such major challenge relates to the impact that these amalgamations ...

The Batho Pele principles provide a framework about how public services should be provided for
improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the Public Service. Adherence to these principles will
guarantee the provision ...

Trauma is worldwide phenomenon that affects many individuals and communities. In the case of South Africa, the apartheid regime has been the major cause of trauma for individuals as well as for communities. Although the ...

The study has been influenced by the experience of the researcher in inclusive education. In inclusive education, the educator is required to respond to the diverse individual needs of the learners. Since 1994, the ...

This research focuses on the impact of staff turnover on organisational effectiveness and employee performance in the Department of Home Affairs in the Eastern Cape Province. High staff turnover rate may jeopardize efforts ...

Strategic change within an organisation is inevitable. Due to the competitive global landscape, organisations have to continuously adapt their strategies to remain in the market. Strategy change is most often met with ...

Telkom SA, over the last decade and a half, has undergone major change in terms of the manner in which it does business. From being a state-owned company to becoming a para-statal, to being run by foreigners and, finally, ...

Generally the study intends to determine the perception of tourists on the issues of safety and security during their visit to Mpumalanga. In particular, the study will firstly aim to ascertain whether visitors to Mpumalanga ...

The study assesses the impact of trade and economic liberalisation policy reforms on the operations of selected manufacturing small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in Zimbabwe, and then compares the findings with experiences ...

Over the past ten years, intense global competition, changing customer needs and the
changing business environment have forced many organisations to examine their
organisational goals and to re-evaluate how to meet their ...

The manufacturing sector, considered to be an important industry in any country, is often plagued with a significant degree of competition due to global marketing. In order to cope with this challenge, organisations attempt ...

This study examines the incidence of malnutrition and the factors influencing
malnutrition amongst rural black children aged 0 to 24 months in Umbumbulu, Kwa-Zulu
Natal so as to formulate guidelines for the development ...

All manufacturing organizations have plants that require the provision of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) supplies in the manufacture of products. The appropriate and effective application of these concepts and ...

Consumer behaviour towards marketing communication has a cultural undertone. The forces of globalisation have made it imperative for marketing practitioners to further integrate culturally sensitive variations in marketing ...

Globalization has brought new challenges for companies operating
internationally. Various geographic locations, including numerous cultures,
enhance marketing operations for an international company. The marketing
com ...

The purpose of this study is to identify the influence of customer-supplier
relationships through facilitation of credit on the development of Micro enterprises
in the Sobonakhona Makhanya Tribal Area of KZN. This study ...

Leadership is defined as a process by which an individual attempts to influence other
group members towards achieving group goals. Leadership is also viewed as a
process which people use to bring out the best in themselves ...

Marketing communication strategies are now imperative in the Higher Education
arena. Understanding the prospective students’ choice and determining the subgroups
into which they fall, provides the basis for a well-planned ...

The aim of this study has been to establish the influence of quality initiatives
on the operations of a selected metal recycling company in KwaZulu-Natal.
The rationale for this study was based on the information that ...